Anyone who says all the fun has gone from trucking has never been to Rodeo du Camion. It's a trucking event like no other, where drivers pull 45-ton loads of 2x4 lumber up a 12% grade in pursuit of a few thousands dollars in prize money. Jim Park has more in his On the Road blog.
Commentary: Bridging the Extremes
How do we make the latest technologies attractive to folks who don’t pull white vans down smooth highways?